IRNA| Mohsen Bakhshande: Iran�s Red Crescent Society started rescue and aid operations just moments after the 6.1 Richter earthquakes hit the villages in Khorasan Razavi province on Wednesday.  

Tasnim Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on provincial authorities in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi to swiftly take whatever action necessary to save and aid people in the provinces quake-hit areas after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the region Wednesday. In a telephone conversation with the governor-general of Khorasan ...

MNA A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 76 km east-southeast of the city of Mashhad in northeastern Iran on Wednesday.Residents felt the earthquake at 10:39 on Wednesday. It occurred at a depth of 10km, in Sefid Sang village, Fariman city. There were no reports of casualties or damage so far, said Shahin Fathi, deputy head of rescue operations. He ...

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Reuters - A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 76 km east-southeast of the city of Mashhad in northeastern Iran on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. USGS said the quake occurred at a depth of 33 km. (Editing by Catherine Evans)